WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY 03/24/2019 TOP CARDS FOR MARCH Road warriors rack up tons of points and miles through paid business travel — for the rest of us, if you're in a hurry, it's credit card sign-up bonuses that'll get you much closer to an award. March has been an especially lucrative month for elevated bonuses, too, ranging from 150k Hilton points to a 60k offer with Chase's Sapphire Preferred. Three of this month's top credit card offers include:
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After three hours of digging, TPG's resident accountant discovered that Marriott owed him 183,980 points, worth $1,656 at our current valuations. You might be owed some points and stay credits, too.
TPG climbed into the dusty hangar of aviation history to explore the double-decker aircraft of yesteryear, including a number that pioneered international air travel, a few one-of-a-kinds and even some you still can fly today.
Fortunately, you can still redeem KrisFlyer miles for travel on all Star Alliance carriers at the current rate, with the new award chart scheduled to go into effect on April 17.
With more than 1,300 passengers and crew aboard, the Viking Sky issued a mayday distress call after suffering the engine failure during an especially rough storm.
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